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| Place | Trait-Carré |
| Type | Hamlet |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.957222 |
| Longitude | -64.338333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EIIBV |
Trait-Carré is a hamlet in Gaspé; La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Trait-Carré is located at 48.9572°N, 64.3383°W.
Trait-Carré holds its ground within the rugged reach of Forillon National Park of Canada, where the land rises to meet the salt-heavy air of the Gulf. It lies 17.9 km north-east of Gaspé, QC (from Gaspé, QC: bearing 34°T), and is situated 5.3 km south-east of Rivière-au-Renard. The terrain here is defined by the persistent flow of the Rivière de l'Anse au Griffon, which carves a cool, steady path through the valley, drawing the mist down from the higher ridges as dusk settles in a bruised, violet light. Some eight kilometers distant, the still waters of Lac de la Montagne de Roche offer a quiet contrast to the persistent motion of the river, reflecting the heavy, dark timber of the surrounding hills that stand as silent sentinels over the drainage basin. The history of Trait-Carré remains anchored to the patterns of the coast, where the local economy has long looked toward the bounty of the sea and the timber of the slopes. Daily life here turns on the practicalities of the maritime climate, favoring a resilience that matches the sharp, clean lines of the valley’s geography. The people of Trait-Carré navigate the seasons with a quiet focus, maintaining traditions that prioritize the harvest and the maintenance of their homesteads against the long, snow-deep winters. In the stillness of the morning, the scent of pine needles and damp earth rises sharply from the forest edge, marking the boundary where the cultivated land yields to the dense, unyielding wild of the park.
Trait-Carré se déploie avec une humilité certaine dans le périmètre protégé de Forillon National Park of Canada, là où le relief s'incline doucement vers la mer. Le vent marin remonte le cours de la Rivière de l'Anse au Griffon, apportant avec lui une fraîcheur iodée qui pénètre les jardins et les vergers hérités d'une longue tradition de labeur agricole. À huit kilomètres de là, le Lac de la Montagne de Roche veille sur ce territoire façonné par les mains des colons et la rudesse des éléments. Trait-Carré conserve cette allure de terre patiente, où le travail de la terre et la proximité des eaux ont dicté les gestes quotidiens des familles installées depuis des générations. Sous la lumière oblique du crépuscule, les façades des maisons semblent absorber la clarté déclinante, offrant une sérénité qui imprègne chaque sentier. La vie s'y écoule sans empressement, rythmée par les caprices de la météo et le bruissement des feuillages. Les habitants, conscients de cette géographie singulière, entretiennent une relation privilégiée avec ce sol qui, malgré sa rudesse, offre une hospitalité austère mais profonde. Ici, le ciel se confond presque avec l'horizon, et chaque habitant porte en soi la mémoire des efforts fournis pour bâtir une vie durable sur ces terres bordant le parc.
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Explore Trait-Carré, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.957222, -64.338333. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Trait-Carré includes the postal code (G4X), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Trait-Carré is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |